Heiltsuk First Nation urges outsiders to stay away after yachts arrive during B.C. coronavirus lockdown
The remote coastal community of Bella Bella, B.C., home to roughly 1,400 people, has little...
First Nations to co-manage much of B.C. coast under new agreement
The agreement will help protect Canada’s Northern Shelf bioregion, which includes the north and central...
‘No World-Class Spill Response Here’: Heiltsuk First Nation Pursues Lawsuit One Year After Tug Disaster
Kelly Brown was awoken at 4:30 a.m. on October 13, 2016, by the kind of...
‘World Class’ May Not Mean Much When it Comes to Oil Spill Response
In July, a pipeline leak near Maidstone, Saskatchewan, spilled about 250,000 litres of diluted oil...
In Photos: Bella Bella Diesel Fuel Spill Two Weeks In
It has been two weeks since the Nathan E. Stewart, a U.S.-based fuel barge tug,...
Why is Trudeau Backtracking On B.C.’s Oil Tanker Ban? These 86 Meetings with Enbridge Might Help Explain
Since the Liberals formed government last November, Enbridge and Northern Gateway Pipeline have lobbied Ottawa...
I’m Still Waiting for an Interview With a Government Scientist About the Diesel Spill Near Bella Bella
I’m irritated today. Maybe it’s a case of the Mondays. Maybe it’s because B.C.’s pipeline...
Diesel Spill Near Bella Bella Exposes B.C.’s Deficient Oil Spill Response Regime
The grounding of a fuel barge near Bella Bella is raising fresh concerns about B.C.’s...
